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Hornet's Nest
by Cornwell, Patricia
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author.
- ISBN 10
- 0399142282
- ISBN 13
- 9780399142284
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1996. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author.. Harper, Walter (Jacket Illustration). 377 p. Book is printed on acid-free paper. Deputy Chief Virginia West of the Charlotte, North Carolina police force isn't pleased about riding with Andy Brazil, a pushy reporter who has a lead on a killer who's been targeting visiting businessman. Dubbed the "Black Widow, " the murderer spray-paints the genitals of her victims orange as a bizarre calling card. Will West--a protagonist cut from the same tough cloth as Dr. Kay Scarpetta--find the "Black Widow" before Brazil drives her to commit murder by killing him?
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62580
- Title
- Hornet's Nest
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Illustrator
- Harper, Walter (Jacket Illustration)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. First printing [stated]
- ISBN 10
- 0399142282
- ISBN 13
- 9780399142284
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Law Enforcement, Criminal Investigation, Andy Brazil, Journalist, Judy Hammer, VIrginia West, Judge, Murder
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